Residency

Internal Medicine at Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell

New Hyde Park, New York
Program website
Accepts J-1 Accepts H-1B Accepts F-1
IMG requirements · stated by the program
  • ECFMG certification required
    “ECFMG certificate for applicants who graduated from a medical school outside the United States or Canada”
Resident salary
PGY-1 $84,488 PGY-2 $87,780 PGY-3 $89,975
Salary paid by nonprofit Yes Health insurance Institution & Resident Share Cost Paid leave 90 days
Workload
Avg hours/week (Y1) 60 Longest shift (Y1) 14 hrs Night float Yes Moonlighting Allowed
Residents & selectivity
IMG residents 0.8% (2025 survey) DO 0.8% US-MD 98.5% Total positions 127 Interviews per spot ~15 Faculty:resident 1.7 Setting University-based NRMP main match Yes
Requirements
Prior US GME No Graduation year Within 3 years of graduation USMLE first attempt required Yes Accepts Step 2 CK from IMGs Yes Recommendation letters 4 Required letters Faculty, Chair Applies via ERAS Yes
Accepted activity during gaps Clinical experience in the US
Program features & benefits
Research rotation Optional Tracks Primary care, Research, Academic Preliminary positions Offered Starts June Applications open 2025-06-30 Interviews begin 2025-11-03
Benefits On-site child care, Housing stipend, Free parking, On-call meal allowance, Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

From the AMA's 2025 program survey. Confirm with the program.